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Young man loads a medical needle from a bottle with a clear substance
Posted inState Health Policy

What stories grabbed you in 2019? NC Health News most-read stories of the year

by Editor December 30, 2019

By NC Health News Staff Lessons from Abroad: How Europeans tackled opioid addiction and what the U.S. could learn from them. For years, NC Health News has reported on the drug-related deaths, diseases and losses that have resulted from the opioid crisis. Life expectancy in the United States has dropped for two years in a […]

shows a man in a wheelchair sitting in a room with a bed.
Posted inAging

NC to consider hiking personal needs allowance for long-term care residents.

by Thomas Goldsmith February 19, 2019November 13, 2019
shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

Many uses exist for money intended to aid NC nursing home residents, advocates say

by Thomas Goldsmith January 14, 2019January 23, 2019
Millie Veasey stands in the doorway of her home, a smiling man in the doorway looks in. Some programs such as these are not getting as much support because of the budget standoff.
Posted inAging

Millions in fund, earmarked to improve nursing home care, sits mostly unused

by Thomas Goldsmith January 9, 2019November 13, 2019
shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

NC’s Star Rating System for Assisted Living Homes Gets Close Scrutiny

by Thomas Goldsmith April 10, 2018April 11, 2018
shows the outside of Cedarbrook adult care home in Nebo.
Posted inLong Term Care

New Crackdown Halts Admissions to Controversial Adult Care Home

by Carolina Public Press November 8, 2017April 14, 2021

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